Examining the Effects of Human Development, Unemployment, and Globalization on Obesity in the Community: Evidence from BRICS Countries

Table 2

Fourier bootstrap ARDL test results.

Countries	Statistics	Values	Critical values			Decisions	Diagnostic tests
			10%	5%	1%		Tests	Statistics
Russia	F-stat	1.082	3.660	4.873	7.947	X	Serial correlation	1.079 (0.583)
	t-dep	−0.772	−1.809	−2.348	−3.466		Heteroscedasticity	11.761 (0.301)
	F-indep	1.239	3.864	5.070	8.517		Normality	0.578 (0.748)
India	F-stat	0.475	4.402	5.691	8.877	X	Serial correlation	1.905 (0.204)
	t-dep	−1.229	−2.141	−2.611	−3.708		Heteroscedasticity	9.333 (0.500)
	F-indep	0.476	4.725	6.027	10.012		Normality	0.157 (0.924)
China	F-stat	0.400	3.700	4.672	7.441	X	Serial correlation	3.948 (0.138)
	t-dep	−1.030	−2.046	−2.521	−3.502		Heteroscedasticity	5.671 (0.842)
	F-indep	0.342	3.932	5.116	8.301		Normality	0.846 (0.654)

Note. The probability values are reported in the parenthesis. The bootstrap used is 5,000. The optimal k is 1.